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Explain the concept of emotional intelligence.

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Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize, identify, and manage one's emotions, as well as the emotions of others. It can encompass a wide range of social, cognitive and emotional skills, such as empathy, self-regulation, self-awareness, communication, and problem-solving. Being emotionally intelligent means understanding one's feelings in order to better understand others and adapt to different situations. It also includes being able to build trust, handle conflict, and solve interpersonal problems.